James M. Auslander co-chairs Beveridge & Diamond’s Natural Resources and Project Development Practice Group. Mr.Auslander focuses on the intricacies of regulatory and transactional  issues related to the oil and gas and renewable energy industries. Mr. Auslander is a 2020 National Law Review Go-To Thought Leader for his articles on the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and USDA regulations. Of note, Mr. Auslander’s adept analysis of complex NEPA regulations and guidance, provides essential insight to NLR readers.